My husband passed away, is there a set amount of assets that require the estate to go to probate? how are fees figured for this?

I am sorry for your loss. When there are assets of over $50,000.00 that do not automatically pass by beneficiary designation or joint tenancy,...

Invalid Will due to Divorce?

You are correct provided that your mother is resident of Wisconsin, the will is properly witnessed by two witnesses , and the will was signed...

I purchased a home for my son, as he had a poor credit rating, and he paid the monthly mortgage payment through me.

The simple answer is that the home can now be transferred to your son by quit claim deed. You will need a real estate attorney to prepare it for...

My roofing company may be in trouble now with the IRS. What can I do without an attorney?

Yes, Attorney Corrigan is correct. I would recommend a certified public accountant. They may be able to help you correct the situation by filing...

We are here more than 20 years and have been managing some of the undeveloped land behind us. Can we claim adverse possession?

You may have a viable claim for adverse possession. In order to pursue the claim, you would need to retain a local real estate attorney to file...

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How should i go about be brought to small claims after an accident this past winter where I am not responsible?

If you do not have insurance, then you can simply go in and tell the judge your side of the story. You could also hire an attorney to help you...

My eight year old child broke their leg in gym class rollerblading. No parent permission slip given prior. Do I have a case?

The school has an insurance policy that should cover your daughter's medical bills. You should talk to the principal or superintendent to make a...

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What are at least four key reasons for firing your lawyer if you feel he/she hasn't served in your best interest ?

You do not need any reason at all to fire your attorney. You can do that any time for any reason or no reason at all.

Attorney has filed latest documents late and inaccurately

You always have the right to hire a new attorney who will protect your rights better.

Do I need an estate attorney?

You will need a real estate attorney and you will have to pay the legal costs initially. The court may order that they be partially reimbursed to...